1971 Holden Statesman vs. 1991 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1991 Peugeot 504 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Holden Statesman 1991 Peugeot 504
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Statesman 504
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2750 mm


 

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